Well, as anyone who actually writes knows, if you sit down and are prepared, then the ideas come. There's a lot of different ways people explain that, but, you know, I find that if I sit down and I prepare myself, generally things get done.
Nick CaveA rock musician's career is short-lived. To extend it, you need to do other things to keep yourself fresh.
Nick CaveThe problem with books, now that I've written one, is that the idea of adaptation is so much easier than sitting down to write something new.
Nick CaveIf I'm hanging around too much, my wife and kids say, 'Hey, why don't you go downstairs and start a new novel?'
Nick Cave